Temporal Bone Dissection: Mastoid to Facial Nerve
Dr Raman Sharma · Dr Vinit Panchal7 videos1h 8mIntermediateFree
Video 1 of 7Posterior tympanotomyDr Raman Sharma · 6:03
About this course
Seven narrated dissection steps on a cadaveric temporal bone, from posterior tympanotomy through canal wall down mastoidectomy to facial nerve decompression, transposition and rerouting.
What you will learn
- Define the facial recess and open a posterior tympanotomy safely
- Lower the facial ridge and take down the bridge in canal wall down surgery
- Find the second genu and decompress the facial nerve
- Use the digastric ridge, cochleariform process and GSPN as landmarks
- Transpose and reroute the facial nerve
Read alongside: Within the Temporal Bone (dissection manual)
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